Two people from Heywood charged with drug offences following dawn raids

Photo: GMP

Dawn raids across Heywood and Bury

Seven people including two people from Heywood have been charged with drug offences as part of GMP’s Operation Ballerina.

28-year old Jane Adams and 26-year old Kieran Kay from Goldbrook Close have been charged with two counts of conspiracy to supply class A controlled drugs, namely heroin and crack cocaine.

65-year old Colin Nuttall, 58-year old Andrew Dootson and 34-year old Lee Cirillo from Manchester have also been charged with two counts of conspiracy to supply class A controlled drugs, namely heroin and crack cocaine.

22-year old Mohammad Mohsin Ali has been charged with being concerned in the supply of class A controlled drugs, five counts of supplying class A controlled drugs namely crack cocaine and heroin and possession with intent to supply heroin, possession with intent to supply cocaine and possession with intent to supply cannabis.

39-year old Irfan Younis from Bury has been charged with two counts of supplying class A controlled drugs, namely heroin and crack cocaine.

They have been remanded to appear at Manchester & Salford magistrates court today (Friday 7th June).

The charges are part of Operation Ballerina, where warrants were executed to disrupt the supply of drugs in Bury.

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